entrepreneur
noun
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.
entrepreneurship
-
a word derived from
entrepreneur.
Example Sentences
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Each bride receives a dowry of 100,000 naira, while a further 100,000 naira is provided as start-up capital to encourage small-scale entrepreneurship and help the couple achieve financial self-reliance after marriage.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
In entrepreneurship, you only need to get three things done every 18 hours to advance your cause.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
"Before, the role models were artists and musicians," said Ronny Eriksson, founder of entrepreneurship studio New Nordic Way in Finland.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Carolyn Travis was smitten by a man she met in an entrepreneurship course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Together they opened a series of small piece- goods stores, painstakingly learning the details of small- business entrepreneurship.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
